BOSCH SMV4HTX35E Dishwasher User Guide

BOSCH SMV4HTX35E Dishwasher

Product Information

A dishwasher is a household appliance designed for cleaning tableware. It has various features and settings that allow for efficient and convenient dishwashing.

• Setting up Home Connect: The appliance can be connected to a mobile device using the Home Connect app. This allows users to change settings and control the dishwasher remotely.
• Water Hardness Settings: The dishwasher has different water hardness settings that can be selected based on the hardness of the water in your area. The instruction manual provides a table of country-specific units for reference.
• Adding Special Salt : Special salt is used to prevent damage to the dishwasher. It should be added to the dispenser just before starting a program. The user manual provides instructions on how to unscrew the lid of the dispenser, fill it with water on initial start-up, and add the special salt.
• Adding Rinse Aid: Rinse aid helps to improve drying and prevent water spots on dishes. It should be added to the dispenser by pressing the catch on the lid and lifting it. The user manual provides instructions on how to add rinse aid up to the max mark and close the lid of the dispenser.
• Setting the Water Softening System: The dishwasher has a water softening system that can be adjusted based on the hardness of the water. The user manual provides step-by-step instructions on how to set the water softening system by pressing specific buttons on the dishwasher’s display.
• Programs : The dishwasher offers different programs for different types of cleaning. The user manual provides information on the duration, energy consumption, and water consumption for each program.
• Machine Care : This program is designed to clean and maintain the dishwasher. It has a specific duration, energy consumption, and water consumption.
• Favorite Programme: Users can set their favorite program with a specific duration, energy consumption, and water consumption.
• Cleaning Filters: After each wash, the filters of the dishwasher need to be checked for cleanliness. The user manual provides instructions on how to clean the filters.

Product Usage Instructions

1. Load the tableware into the dishwasher, making sure to remove large remnants of food.
2. Add detergent to the dry detergent dispenser according to the recommended amount.
3. Switch on the appliance.
4. Select the desired program based on the type of cleaning required.
5. Start the program.
6. At the end of the program, remove the tableware from the dishwasher.
7. To cancel the program, press and hold the cancel button for approximately 4 seconds.

Note : Only clean tableware that is suitable for dishwashers.

Before using for the first time, read the instruction manual and the safety information it contains.

Setting up Home Connect

Tip: Connect your appliance to a mobile device. You can conveniently change all settings using the Home Connect app.

1. Install the Home Connect app on your mobile device and follow the instructions.
2. Scan the QR code with the Home Connect app

Overview of water hardness settings
You can find an overview of the water hardness values that can be selected here. A table of country-specific units can be found in the instruction manual

Hardness mmol/l Setting range  value

• Soft 0 1.1 H00
• Soft 1.2 1.4 H01
• Medium 1.5 1.8 H02
• Medium 1.9 2.1 H03
• Medium 2.2 2.9 H04
• Hard 3.0 3.7 H05
• Hard 3.8 5.4 H06
• Hard 5.5 8.9 H07

Setting the water softening system

1. Press  ⁠
2. To open the basic settings, press for 3 seconds.
   • The display shows Hxx.
   • The display shows ⁠
3. Press repeatedly until the right water hardness has been set.
4. To save the settings, press for 3 seconds

Programs

• The program data has been measured in the laboratory according to European standard EN 60436.
• The consumption figures depend on the program and additional function selected.
• The running time will change if the rinse aid system is switched off or rinse aid needs to be added.

INSTRUCTIONS

Adding special salt

To avoid damage to the appliance, only add special salt to the dispenser for special salt just before the programme starts.

1. Unscrew the lid of the dispenser for special salt and remove it.
2. On initial start-up: Fill the dispenser right up with water.
3. Add the special salt to the dispenser. The water in the dispenser is displaced and forced out. Never add de-
4. Place the lid back on the dispenser and turn to close

Adding rinse aid

1. Press the catch on the lid of the dispenser for rinse aid and lift
2. Add rinse aid up to the max mark.
3. Close the lid of the dispenser for rinse aid.
   • The lid clicks into position.

Adding detergent

1. Add the detergent to the dry detergent dispenser
2. Close the lid of the detergent dispenser.
   • The lid clicks into position

How to use your appliance

1. Load the tableware. Only clean tableware that is suitable for dishwashers.
   • Remove large remnants of food from the tableware.
   • Check that the spray arms can rotate freely.
2. Add detergent.
3. Switch on the appliance ⁠
4. Select the program.
5. Start the program
6. Remove the tableware at the end of the program.
7. To cancel the program, press for approx. 4 seconds. The program is canceled and ends after approx. 1 minute

Cleaning filters

1. After each wash check the filters for residue.
2. Turn the coarse filter anticlockwise and remove the filter system 
3. Pull down the microfilter to remove it.
4. Press the locking catches together and lift the coarse filter out
5. Clean the filter elements under running water.
6. Re-assemble the filter system.
7. Insert the filter system into the appliance and turn the coarse filter clockwise. Make sure that the arrow markings match up.

Cleaning spray arms

1. Unscrew the upper spray arm and pull down to remove it ⁠.
2. Pull up the lower spray arm to remove it.
3. Check the outlet nozzles on the spray arms for blockages under running water and remove any foreign bodies.
4. Insert the lower spray arm. The spray arm clicks into position.
5. Insert the upper spray arm and screw it firmly in place.

Clean wastewater pump

1. Disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
2. Remove the filter system.
3. Scoop out any water.
4. Prise off the pump cover using a spoon and grip it by the crosspiece.
5. Lift the pump cover inwards at an angle and remove it.
6. Remove any remnants of food and foreign bodies in the area of the impeller.
7. Insert the pump cover and press down ⁠.
   • The pump cover clicks into position.
8. Install the filter system

Troubleshooting

The filters in the water connection of the supply or AquaStop hose are blocked.

1. Switch off the appliance.
2. Pull out the mains plug.
3. Turn off the water tap.
4. Unscrew the water connection.
5. Remove the filter from the supply hose
6. Clean the filter.
7. Re-insert the filter in the supply hose.
8. Screw the water connection back on.
9. Check the water connection for leaks.
10. Restore the power supply.
11. Switch the appliance on.

References

• Appliances.com
• Home Appliances Global Website | Bosch
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• Bosch home appliances: Experience quality, reliability and precision | Bosch UK
• Home Appliances Global Website | Bosch
• Bosch Service | Service worldwide
• Welcome to MyBosch
• Connect your household | Home Connect
• Home Appliances Global Website | Bosch
• Find your Bosch Online Shop | BOSCH

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